Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist
Listed compensation
$60k-$75k
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
Benefits
- 401K contribution
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Vision Insurance
Kids Can Do, Inc., is a therapist-owned pediatric therapy clinic in the southwest suburbs of Chicago. With over 35 years providing therapy services, our mission is to enrich the lives of children and their families through an interdisciplinary approach that blends the art and science of therapy.
For both our employees and the families we serve, we value compassion, teamwork, excellence, integrity, and fun. We are committed to continuing education, mentoring, and personal and professional growth.
We are seeking a full-time licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to join our awesome team of passionate and dedicated SLPs, OTs and PTs. Mentoring and collaboration are available and highly encouraged. If you are looking to grow your pediatric clinical skills and seek a family-friendly, play-based outpatient opportunity, we would love to meet you!
Highlights of the Position Include
- Work with a wide variety of ages and diagnoses
- Mentoring and team collaboration
- Planning and documentation time built into schedules
- Support for continuing education and certifications
- Therapy rooms and equipment tailored for pediatric therapy
Benefits include a team-oriented work environment, supportive staff in multiple disciplines, health, vision and dental insurance, short-term disability insurance, 401K retirement plan, life insurance, generous paid time off, paid holidays, and options for 4- or 5-day full-time work week.
Do what you love, love what you do
Visit us at kidscando.org
Kids Can Do is an equal opportunity employer
Key Responsibilities
The Speech-Language Pathologist will provide therapy services to children with a wide variety of ages and diagnoses using an interdisciplinary approach. Responsibilities include planning and documentation of therapy sessions while collaborating with a team of OTs and PTs.
Requirements
Candidates must be licensed Speech-Language Pathologists. The role is suitable for professionals looking to grow their pediatric clinical skills in a supportive, play-based outpatient environment.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Pediatrics — Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$68k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $68k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 40 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 43% have no call, 57% require no weekends.
Pediatrics pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist at Kids Can Do a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Pediatrics (Speech-Language Pathology) — ranked against 582 active Pediatrics (Speech-Language Pathology) listings on WeekdayDoc.
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